Word Quiz

F-L-U-K-E

1. A fluke (say “flu,” then add a k-sound) is part of:
a chimney pipe
a font of type
a whale’s tail
a knight’s mail

2. A lurid story (LURE-id) is most likely about:
travel through time
passion or crime
hunting or fishing
dreaming and wishing

3. Usury (YOOZ-your-ee) usually involves:
unfair gambling games
calling people names
too-high interest rates
having too many mates

4. Kelvin (KELL-vun) is a word most often used in talking about:
heat or cold
rust or mold
depth or height
darkness or light

5. Ergonomics (UR-guh-NOM-iks) is concerned with:
underground oil
wire in a coil
Arabs and Turks
how something works